St Andrew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Warrington, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Andrew's CofE Primary School currently has around 201 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 54.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Mardale Avenue, Warrington, WA2 9HF
Website: www.standrews-cp.co.uk
Telephone: 01925630497
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warrington
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Moulsdale
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111301

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.10%161
Other White7.00%14
Other Mixed3.50%7
Other Asian3.50%7
Chinese2.50%5
Other Black1.00%2
White and Black African1.00%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.7)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY
4out of 4 430 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Mardale Avenue , Orford WA2 9HF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HS
3out of 4 362 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
3out of 4 699 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
- not rated 699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE (Controlled) Infant School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9BX
- not rated 736 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Beamont Community High School
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
- not rated 1,106 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,106 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Future Tech Studio
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- not rated 1,161 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
University Academy Warrington
Insall Road , Padgate WA2 0LN
- not rated 1,956 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
3out of 4 1,956 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 1,111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park View
1 Park View , Orford WA2 0LF
- not rated 1,191 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Tutorial Centre
Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX
- not rated 1,200 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,946 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Horizons School
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
- not rated 2,946 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
- not rated 3,207 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.